
Research Activities
Following research projects have been completed at Department of Allied Health Sciences.
- Lead Exposure in Children Living around Automobile and Battery Repair Workshop. (Mr. Tanveer Ahmed)
- Assessment of Thyroid Dysfunction in Down Syndrome Patients. (Ms Nadia Rasheed)
- Biochemical Evaluation of Erectile Dysfunction in Patients on Dialysis. (Mr. Shabbir Hussain)
- Significance of Homocysteine in Patients of Dialysis (Mr. Muhammad Bilal).
- Frequency of Carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Diagnosed Cases of Nosocomial Blood Stream Infections (Mr. Muhammad Yasir).
- Frequency of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Enzymes in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae (Mr. Muhammad Arshad).
- Anti-Typhoid Activity of Gatifloxacin as Compared to Other Anti Typhoid Fluroquinolones Marketed in Pakistan(Mr. Muhammad Ikram Ullah).
- Evaluation of Antimycobacterial Activity of Allium Sativum (Garlic Oil) Against 50 Strains of MDR-TB. (Mr. Faisal Nadeem).
- Comparison of Conventional Most Probable Number (MPN) With Standard Membrane Filtration Technique for the Bacteriological Analysis of Drinking Water. (Mr. Muhammad Absar).
- Level of Interferon Gamma in Blood of T.B and non T.B patients. (Mr Shahid Hussain).
- CD4 and CD8 Ratio in Pleural Effusion of T.B and non T.B patients. (Mr Khursheed Javaid)
- Evaluation of Platelet Dysfunction in Relation to Hematocrit in Patients with Uremia (Mr. Muhammad Mahtab Aslam).
- Levels of Antiphopholipid Antibodies in Female with Recurrent Abortions (Ms. Amber Illyas).
- Prevelance, Biotyping and Susceptibility Pattern of Coagulase Negative Staphylococci Isolated from cases of Neonatal Septicaemia in a Tertiary Care Hospital (Mr. M. Usman Qamar).
- In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Crude Leaf Extract of Mango (Mangifera Indica ) on Salmonella Typhi (Ms. Samara Asghar).
- Bacteriological Status of Drinking Water from 100 Families of Lahore by Membrane Filtration Technique (Ms. Sidra Shan).
- Susceptibility Pattern Of Clinical Isolates of Salmonella Typhi against Ethanolic Extract of Garlic (Ms. Kanwal Rauf).
- Metallo Beta Lactamase Producing Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Potent Enemy (Ms. Syeda Aneela).
- Comparison of Cation Exchange HPLC with Boronate Affinity Chromatography for Determination of HbA1c(Ms. Farzana Yasmeen).
- Comparison of Alpha Fetoprotein in Hepatitis C Positive Patients of Liver Cirrhosis with and without Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Ms. Samra Shaukat).
- Assessment of Aluminium, Zinc and Copper in Dialysis Patients (Ms. Sumaira Farooqi).
- Assessment of Zinc and Copper in Nephrotic Syndrome (Ms. Sundas Fatima).
- Comparison of Different Methods for GFR Calculation in Pre-Dialysis Patients (Mr. Muhammad Waqas Anjum).
- Frequency of Anti Netrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody and Anti Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibody in Glomerlonephritis Patients (Ms. Maria Arif).
- Determination of Rheumatoid Factor and Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients (Ms. Sarah Karim).
- Determination of CRP and IL-6 in HCV positive and HCV Negative Patients of Chronic Renal Failure on Dialysis (Mr. Sarwar Abbas).
- Antifungal Activity of Various Natural Products against Candida Species In Vitro.
- Association of Serum Levels of Zinc and Magnesium with Increased Levels of Glycated Hemoglobin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Ms Fakhar-un-Nissa).
- Assessment of Thyroid Dysfunction in Children with Celiac Disease (Mr. Tauqeer Ali Butt).
- Phenotype and Genotype Characterization of Eunuchs in Lahore (Mr. Mustafa Ahmad Munawar).
- Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Quality Assurance and its Association with Practice among Medical Lab Technologists working in Laboratories of Lahore (Ms. Kanwal Azhar).
- Correlation of Glycated Hemoglobin with Zinc and Magnesium Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Mr. Muhammad Atif).
- Ghrelin Levels in Obese Children of Type 2 Diabetic Parents and its Correlation with Risk Parameters of Metabolic Syndrome ( Dr. Fauzia Sadiq).
- Reference Ranges of Trace Elements (Fe, Zn & Cu) in Adult Population (20- 29 years) of Lahore (Dr. Warda Hussain).
- Circadian Clock Gene “Per2� Mutations in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Mr. Hafeez Ullah)
- In vitro antimycobacterial activity of Pakistani beri honey using MGIT 960 (Ms. Saira Munir)
- Mucin Histochemistry in Tumors of Colon, Ovaries and Lung (Mr. Usman Ali)
- Relationship Between the Susceptibility of Typhoidal Salmonellae to Ciprofloxcin, Ofloxacin and their Respective Susceptibility to Nalidixic Acid (Ms. Nabila)
- Exploitation of Standard Modified Hodge Test for the Detection of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Production ( Ms. Sehrish Kanwal)
- Determination of Anti Thyroid Antibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients (Ms. Muqaddas Riaz)
- Association of Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) with Causes of Ascites in Hemodialysis Patients (Ms. Hina Mohiuddin)
- Correlation of Parathyroid Hormone and Magnesium with Vitamin D Deficiency (Ms. Sana Qayyum Khan)
- Hepcidin Levels in Multi Transfused ? Thalassemia Major Patients (Muhammad Jawad)
- Soluble Serum Transferrin Receptor (sTfR) Level in Hemodialysis Patients (Aisha Majeed)
- Effect of CYP2C9 Polymorphism in Warfarin Therapy Patients (Faiza Yasmeen)
- To Assess Microbiological Quality of Ready to Eat Salads available at different Outlets in Lahore (Raima Rehman)
- Vaginal Carriage of K1 Escherichia Coli during Third Trimester of Pregnancy (Hajra Azhar)
- Comparison of Different Staining Techniques in the Identification of Acid Fast Bacilli in Tuberculous Lymp Node Tissue (Ghulam Rasool)
- Genetic polymorphism in FTO gene in polycystic ovary syndrome patients (Sobia Rizwan)
- Expression Analysis of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-?) and Nuclear Factor Kappa ? (NFk?) in Patients of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus of Genotypes 3a (Fatima Shabbir)
- A genetic Association Study Based on Analysis of SNP-560 C>T on T-Cell Receptor (TCR) Gene in Patients of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) (Ghulashan Ara)
- Molecular Detection of Isoniazid, Rifampin,, Ethambutol resistance of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium Bovis in Multidrug resistance tuberculosis patients. (Saba Munir)
- Frequency of Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome Mec Type IV and Type V in Clinical Isolates of MRSA. (Ms. Faqeeha Javed)
- Gene Expression Analysis of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-?) and Insulin Receptor Substrates in Patients of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus (Ms. Saeeda Riaz)
Students Research Projects (In Progress)
- Prevalence of Antithyroid antibody in Patients of Hepatitis C Infection of Genotype 3a (Sana TamoorI)
- Anti Mullerian Hormone as a marker of ovarian dysfunction and insulin resistance in PCOS patients. (Sidra Javed)
- Molecular Detection of TEM and CTX-M Genes in Extended Spectrum-?-Lactamases (ESBL) Producing Gram-Negative Rods (Ms. Khadija Tahira)
- Gene Expression Analysis of Adiponectin Receptor -2 and Insulin Receptor in Chronic HCV Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Ms. Sana Tariq)
- Mutational Analysis of Thiopurine S-Methyltransferase (TPMT) gene in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients (Mr. Muhammad Arshad Nadeem)
- Levels of Serum Uric Acid in Young Adults (Mr. Abdul Salam)